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Re: new C++ ABI mangling
- To: Phil Edwards <pedwards at disaster dot jaj dot com>
- Subject: Re: new C++ ABI mangling
- From: Daniel Berlin <dberlin at redhat dot com>
- Date: 12 Dec 2000 17:29:08 -0500
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <20001212171418.A24555@disaster.jaj.com>
Phil Edwards <pedwards@disaster.jaj.com> writes:
> This might be off-topic here; I don't venture into the world of debuggers
> very often. :-)
>
> Current development g++ uses a new mangling scheme. While trying to debug
> a program compiled with current g++ under gdb/insight 5.0, I immediately
> ran into problems because, of course, 5.0 is expecting a much different
> mangling scheme.
>
> Two newbie questions come out of this:
>
> 1) Is there a patch to add the new/V3 demangling style to gdb? Even
> if it isn't the default? Right now `set demangle-style' won't
> help us.
Yes, use the current CVS GDB, it'll auto-demangle the new abi names.